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The Missouri Family Health Council saw a spike in emergency contraception kits following election day. To keep up, volunteers gathered in Jefferson City to help build the kits.
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Healthcare providers say they’re seeing a drastic increase in the number of emergency contraceptive kit requests by Missourians since the election.
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Reported cases of the infectious disease have surpassed pre-pandemic levels in Missouri.
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MU Health Care's Journeys team hosts the memorial for those who've experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or early infant loss.
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Some say vaccines are a victim of their own success.
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Missouri residents now will need proof of surgery or a court order to change their gender on driver's licenses. Missouri previously required approval from a doctor to update gender on state-issued identification. Several Republican state lawmakers had criticized the old process for updating gender on IDs. LGBTQ+ advocacy group PROMO says the new process is more difficult and that the change was made secretly.
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Mylissa Farmer was ‘heartbroken, in pain and terrified’ after two emergency departments refused to treat her while experiencing a miscarriage in 2022.
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State Sen. Mike Moon will not have to defend a law he sponsored that places restrictions on gender-affirming care in the lawsuit seeking to stop its enforcement
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The Medical Arts Symphony of Kansas City community orchestra has given amateur musicians in the health care profession a place to perform since 1959. For the doctors, nurses, dentists, medical students, and more who take part, the music can be therapeutic.
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A federal appeals court is considering whether to reinstate Arkansas' first-in the-nation ban on gender affirming care for minors after hearing arguments.